Official Obituary of
Cathern (Rhoton) Woods
September 29, 1941 ~ October 6, 2022 (age 81) 81 Years Old
Cathern Woods Obituary
Cathern (Rhoton) Woods, 81, of Tompkinsville, KY passed away Thursday, October 6th, at Monroe County Medical Center.
Cathern was born in Tompkinsville, KY on September 29, 1941, a daughter of the late Chloe Dean (Deckard) and Trav Rhoton.
On September 22, 1956, she married Major Woods, who preceded her in death on February 10, 2008.
Cathern is survived by four sons, Stephen Mark Woods, Timothy Richard Woods, Jamie Major Woods, and Jeremy Scott Woods, all of Tompkinsville, KY; several grandchildren also survive.
Cathern is also survived by two sisters, Shirley Bean Baskett and Inez Starnes, and a brother, Billy Rhoton, all of Tompkinsville, KY.
Other than her husband and parents, she is preceded in death by a son, Michael William Woods and two sisters, Agnes Trout and Betty Sue York.
Private funeral services were held with burial in Harlans Crossroad Cemetery.
Arrangements were under the direction of Yokley Trible Funeral Home.
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